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  2. Do Citronella Candles Work? Because the Mosquitos Are ... - AOL

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    As the name suggests, citronella candles are simply regular candles made with a generous amount of citronella, an essential oil derived from fragrant Asian grass belonging to the Cymbopogon genius ...

  3. The Best Mosquito Repellents to Keep Those Pesky Bugs Away - AOL

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    Keep yourself and your home, patio, and backyard mosquito-free with the best mosquito repellents, including sprays, wipes, balms, and citronella candles.

  4. Citronella oil - Wikipedia

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    Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavouring industries ...

  5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

  6. 15 Ways to Repel Bugs Naturally (and Cheaply) - AOL

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    Add citronella oil, pour the melted wax into jars (leaving some wick showing), and let cool. GrashAlex/istockphoto A few minutes adapting a soda bottle into a wasp trap can save lots of money and ...

  7. Cymbopogon - Wikipedia

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    Citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus and Cymbopogon winterianus) grow to about 2 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft) and have magenta-colored base stems.These species are used for the production of citronella oil, which is used in soaps, as an insect repellent (especially mosquitoes and houseflies) in insect sprays and candles, and aromatherapy.

  8. Does citronella actually ward off mosquitos? - AOL

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    Does citronella repel mosquitoes? Experts weigh in on the effectiveness of citronella mosquito plants and citronella candles for mosquito control.

  9. Fly-killing device - Wikipedia

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    Fly capture tape. Flypaper (also known as a fly ribbon, fly strip, fly capture tape, or fly catcher) is a fly-killing device made of paper coated with a sweetly fragrant, but extremely sticky and sometimes poisonous substance that traps flies and other flying insects when they land upon it.

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